Periodic checking of ILP, Nagaland

As per the Government’s directive for regular checking of Inner Line Permit (ILP), Deputy Commissioner Kohima, Shanavas C IAS has notified that the following measures have been specified to ensure that the provisions of ILP are being adhered to by all concerned.

Periodic checking of ILP shall be conducted in all parts of the district and for which Kohima District Special Task Force for the detection of illegal immigrants and ILP defaulters is constituted comprising of the following members: – Kohima Town Team – I will be headed by SDO (C) Sadar as Convenor with SDPO North and DBs as member secretary and members. Kohima town team – II : SDO (C) HQ as Convenor, SDPO South as member secretary and DBs as member. Kohima town team – III : EAC Sadar as Convenor, OC North as member secretary and DBs as member.

Chiephobozou ADC Sub Division: ADC Chiephobozou as Convenor, OC Chiephobozou as member secretary, and DBs as member.

Jakhama SDO (C) Sub-Division: SDO (C) Jakhama as Convenor, OC Police Station Khuzama as member secretary and DBs as member.

Sechu-Zubza SDO (C) Sub-Division: SDO (C) Zubza as Convenor, OC Police as member secretary, and DBs as member.

The Task Force constituted shall ensure that verification drives are carried out at regular intervals to detect ILP defaulters and illegal immigrants and prosecute them under the relevant provisions of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation Act, 1873.

As per section (2) & (4) of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation Act 1873 and Government Notifications, every non-native person entering the demarcated Inner Line is required to obtain a permit and hence regular checking at Sechu-Zubza are to be conducted to detect any defaulters.

The Special Task Force shall ensure that the monthly report is submitted to the Deputy Commissioner, Kohima after the completion of the verification drives.